Graham K. Crooke M.D., MBBS

Background

Dr. Graham K. Crooke, MD, MBBS, is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Helix Ventures and served as its General Partner. Dr. Crooke is a General Partner of Helix Ventures Fund I, L.P. He has over 21 years of venture capital experience and six years of medical and operating experience. Prior to co-founding Helix Ventures in 2008, he led the life sciences investment effort at Asset Management Company (now Asset Management Ventures), where he was a Managing Partner from ... 2001 to July 2009. He was Managing Partner of Asset Management Associates 1982, L.P.; Asset Management Associates 1984, L.P.; Assets Management Associates 1989, L.P.; Assets Management Associates 1995, L.P.; and Assets Management Partners 2004, L.P. In 2000, Dr. Crooke joined Asset Management as a Venture Capital Partner and was responsible for the Asset Management Company’s healthcare investment portfolio. Previously, he served as a Product Manager at Molecular Devices Corporation and then worked as a Management Consultant focused on healthcare at Booz, Allen & Hamilton. For the next eight years, Dr. Crooke was a Partner at Dillon Read Venture Capital and Vice President at Dillon, Read & Co. Inc., where he was responsible for evaluating and managing life sciences investments. He also co-founded and was a Partner at Ticonderoga Capital. He serves as Director of Capnia, Inc., iScience Interventional, Inc. and Coapt Systems, Inc. He was an Observer and Director at BiPar Sciences Inc. He was a Product Manager at Molecular Devices Corporation. He serves as a Director of Angiogenix, Inc., InteKrin Therapeutics, Inc., and BioGenerics, Inc. He served as Independent Director of Insmed Incorporated since November 1999. He served as a Director of Koronis Pharma, Inc and Coherus Biosciences, Inc. He served as director of Insmed Pharmaceuticals from 1996 to 2000. In addition, he sits on the board of a number of private companies. He served as Director of CAPINA, Inc. and Chimerix Inc. Dr. Crooke received an M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 1988, where he was a student in Pitch Johnson’s venture capital class. He graduated in 1983 with an MB.BS. degree from the University of Western Australia and spent three years as a practicing physician at teaching hospitals in Perth, Australia.

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